A Prince Called Toto (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 2007, A Prince Called Toto is a drama, history and documentary film directed by Fabrizio Berrutti, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. Totò, the mythical comedian of Italian stage and screen, was the illegitimate child of a noble man in one of Naples's poorest neighborhoods. As a child, he enlisted in the army simply to eat three square meals a day. Later, his dizzying success in show business brought him riches he had never dreamed of, plus stories of love and jealousy, the most important being with 16 year old Diana who eventually became his wife, only to leave him and inspire the Italian classic torch song Malafemmina, meaning bad woman.
Who’s in it. A Prince Called Toto stars Lino Banfi as Self, Dino De Laurentiis as Self, Alessandro Gassmann as Self and Ben Gazzara as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Prince Called Toto has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Prince Called Toto page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Prince Called Toto tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Prince Called Toto (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Prince Called Toto change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Prince Called Toto worth watching?
- A Prince Called Toto holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Prince Called Toto?
- A Prince Called Toto stars Lino Banfi, Dino De Laurentiis, Alessandro Gassmann, Ben Gazzara and Sophia Loren.
- When was A Prince Called Toto released?
- A Prince Called Toto was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.